HEADLINERS for SingStrong 2024
SingStrong NEW YORK
FEB 2-4, 2024
Adelphi University Performing Arts Center
Garden City, NY 11530
Box Office: 516.877.4000 [email protected]
FEB 2-4, 2024
Adelphi University Performing Arts Center
Garden City, NY 11530
Box Office: 516.877.4000 [email protected]
The Swingles
The Swingles are one of the world’s most admired and loved vocal groups. Their stylish, classy shows take their unique fusion of jazz, classical and easy listening pop to stages across the world. They boast 5 Grammy® Awards and multiple prestigious international accolades. With generations of fans from their live performances and appearances on film and TV soundtracks, The Swingles’ musical evolution and creative drive makes these torchbearers as relevant today as when Ward Swingle started the group nearly six decades ago. They performed at SingStrong Chicago in 2013 to rave reviews. This marks their SingStrong New York debut!
[Performing Sat 7:00 PM]
The Swingles are one of the world’s most admired and loved vocal groups. Their stylish, classy shows take their unique fusion of jazz, classical and easy listening pop to stages across the world. They boast 5 Grammy® Awards and multiple prestigious international accolades. With generations of fans from their live performances and appearances on film and TV soundtracks, The Swingles’ musical evolution and creative drive makes these torchbearers as relevant today as when Ward Swingle started the group nearly six decades ago. They performed at SingStrong Chicago in 2013 to rave reviews. This marks their SingStrong New York debut!
[Performing Sat 7:00 PM]
The Trills
The Trills boast 24M youtube views and over 4M followers across platforms (like TikTok and Spotify). The pop sextet earned their following with viral hits “Wellerman” and “Electric Love.” They've also developed a fan base from their “On-the-Fly” a cappella arrangement series. Many will recognize The Trills’ from their appearance on on the Kelly Clarkson Show or their Baltimore Ravens NFL Stadium appearance. But they've also shared the stage with T3, VoicePlay and Straight No Chaser, and collaborated with notable celebrities, including Tim McGraw and Drew Scott of TV's "Property Brothers". They started in a dorm room. Now they're NFL Half-time performers and brand ambassadors. This marks their SingStrong New York debut!
[Performing Sat 9:30 PM and Sun 2:00 PM]
The Trills boast 24M youtube views and over 4M followers across platforms (like TikTok and Spotify). The pop sextet earned their following with viral hits “Wellerman” and “Electric Love.” They've also developed a fan base from their “On-the-Fly” a cappella arrangement series. Many will recognize The Trills’ from their appearance on on the Kelly Clarkson Show or their Baltimore Ravens NFL Stadium appearance. But they've also shared the stage with T3, VoicePlay and Straight No Chaser, and collaborated with notable celebrities, including Tim McGraw and Drew Scott of TV's "Property Brothers". They started in a dorm room. Now they're NFL Half-time performers and brand ambassadors. This marks their SingStrong New York debut!
[Performing Sat 9:30 PM and Sun 2:00 PM]
Kid Beyond
Kid Beyond is a live looper who layers gritty baritone leads, rock solid harmonies and rave-like beats to create a wall of sound, all live and in the moment. Kid toured nationally with Imogen Heap as he shared his critically acclaimed original album, Amplivate. His high energy "electro a cappella" features commanding vocals, powerful original writing and explosive beatboxing. Performing at Burning Man, SXSW and Coachella, his infectious a cappella original song "Mothership" was also heard by millions within the game NBA Live 08 by EA Sports. Kid Beyond first made a name for himself as beatboxer for the House Jacks. Since launching his solo career, he's shared the stage with Imogen Heap, Will.I.Am, Michael Franti & Spearhead, Widespread Panic, Disco Biscuits, Keane and many more. J.J. Abrams selected Kid's vocals for the Mission: Impossible theme song. VH1 flew him in to jam with Ted Nugent and Sebastian Bach’s Supergroup Guitar Hero and Rock Band feature his vocals as well. Some may recognize his work from NBC's The Sing-Off. This marks Kid's SingStrong debut!
[Performing Sat 9:30 PM and Sun 2:00 PM]
Kid Beyond is a live looper who layers gritty baritone leads, rock solid harmonies and rave-like beats to create a wall of sound, all live and in the moment. Kid toured nationally with Imogen Heap as he shared his critically acclaimed original album, Amplivate. His high energy "electro a cappella" features commanding vocals, powerful original writing and explosive beatboxing. Performing at Burning Man, SXSW and Coachella, his infectious a cappella original song "Mothership" was also heard by millions within the game NBA Live 08 by EA Sports. Kid Beyond first made a name for himself as beatboxer for the House Jacks. Since launching his solo career, he's shared the stage with Imogen Heap, Will.I.Am, Michael Franti & Spearhead, Widespread Panic, Disco Biscuits, Keane and many more. J.J. Abrams selected Kid's vocals for the Mission: Impossible theme song. VH1 flew him in to jam with Ted Nugent and Sebastian Bach’s Supergroup Guitar Hero and Rock Band feature his vocals as well. Some may recognize his work from NBC's The Sing-Off. This marks Kid's SingStrong debut!
[Performing Sat 9:30 PM and Sun 2:00 PM]
Pipeline Vocal Project
Alaska’s most valuable natural resource! This award-winning, all-female pop vocal trio turned heads with their viral videos, and now they're ready to rock the "lower 48" with their SingStrong debut! Audiences will recognize riff-tactic leads from American Idol's pop powerhouse, Adriana Latonio, and while lady-bass, Molly Dieni rumbles your seats, vocal percussionist, Lisa Hawkins puts boom in the beats. Then just when you think you know their vocal parts, the three smoothly jump between harmonies and fill the stage with video-worthy moves. PVP promises musical twists, Beyonce-belting and body-rolls on the beat! [Performing Sat 9:30 PM and Sun 2:00 PM]
Alaska’s most valuable natural resource! This award-winning, all-female pop vocal trio turned heads with their viral videos, and now they're ready to rock the "lower 48" with their SingStrong debut! Audiences will recognize riff-tactic leads from American Idol's pop powerhouse, Adriana Latonio, and while lady-bass, Molly Dieni rumbles your seats, vocal percussionist, Lisa Hawkins puts boom in the beats. Then just when you think you know their vocal parts, the three smoothly jump between harmonies and fill the stage with video-worthy moves. PVP promises musical twists, Beyonce-belting and body-rolls on the beat! [Performing Sat 9:30 PM and Sun 2:00 PM]
Classic Sounds
Doo-wop that sounds as fresh as a time-traveling DeLorean hitting 88 MPH and arriving in 1955! This young ensemble has opened for nearly all the great, original doo-wop artists: Johnny Maestro & the Brooklyn Bridge, The Chanels, and Jay Siegel and the Tokens ("Lion Sleeps Tonight"). They've won SingStrong's ACA-IDOL Competition THREE TIMES -beating out groups of all different styles. Plus they've won the Nader Doo-Wop Contest TWICE. Inducted into the East Coast Hall of Fame for their vocal prowess, they've got a new album that perfectly captures what audiences love best about them: "Heart & Soul"
[Performing Sat 7PM]
Doo-wop that sounds as fresh as a time-traveling DeLorean hitting 88 MPH and arriving in 1955! This young ensemble has opened for nearly all the great, original doo-wop artists: Johnny Maestro & the Brooklyn Bridge, The Chanels, and Jay Siegel and the Tokens ("Lion Sleeps Tonight"). They've won SingStrong's ACA-IDOL Competition THREE TIMES -beating out groups of all different styles. Plus they've won the Nader Doo-Wop Contest TWICE. Inducted into the East Coast Hall of Fame for their vocal prowess, they've got a new album that perfectly captures what audiences love best about them: "Heart & Soul"
[Performing Sat 7PM]
The Beatbox Dance Alliance
Fresh off their tour with "The Beatbox House presents Missing Element" feat. at Lincoln Center, a brand new beatbox-dance collaboration is born! Bizkit, the 2021 Grand Beatbox Battle Champion, Top 8 Beatboxer in the US and 2x American Beatbox Tag Team Champion is joined by Match, star beatboxer from the beatbox & tap dance-infused show, Noiseboys onboard Norwegian Cruise's Prima and award winning beatboxer from Baltimore-based a cappella group ember. As the two master beatboxers utter unearthly rhythmic music and vocal sound effects, all eyes turn to two dancers, Twice and Klassic who bring these sounds to life with stunning, hip-hop choreography. and impossible dexterity. This marks the SingStrong debut of the The Beatbox Dance Alliance as well as the SingStrong debut of all the individual beatboxers and dancers performing!
[Performing Sat 7PM and Sun 2PM]
Fresh off their tour with "The Beatbox House presents Missing Element" feat. at Lincoln Center, a brand new beatbox-dance collaboration is born! Bizkit, the 2021 Grand Beatbox Battle Champion, Top 8 Beatboxer in the US and 2x American Beatbox Tag Team Champion is joined by Match, star beatboxer from the beatbox & tap dance-infused show, Noiseboys onboard Norwegian Cruise's Prima and award winning beatboxer from Baltimore-based a cappella group ember. As the two master beatboxers utter unearthly rhythmic music and vocal sound effects, all eyes turn to two dancers, Twice and Klassic who bring these sounds to life with stunning, hip-hop choreography. and impossible dexterity. This marks the SingStrong debut of the The Beatbox Dance Alliance as well as the SingStrong debut of all the individual beatboxers and dancers performing!
[Performing Sat 7PM and Sun 2PM]
Blue Jupiter
Broadway Records recording artists, the pop Broadway quartet Blue Jupiter are back! You may recognize Blue Jupiter's lead Diana Preisler from her starring role in the internationally syndicated a cappella TV Show, "Pitch Slapped," on Lifetime TV! The group gained national fame as the voices of Oreo Cookie, Nokia and Nickelodeon. This NYC quartet has toured the world from Alaska to Florida, NY to Hong Kong, Cali to Siberia -and even on the high seas as Royal Carribean headliners. They've worked with famed producer and American Idol judge, Randy Jackson, sharing the stage with artists as diverse as Pentatonix, Take 6, The Roots, 3rd Eye Blind, Trey Songz, and Livingston Taylor, as well as almost all the winning groups from all seasons of NBC's "The Sing-Off". They've been seen by millions on Oprah, Huff Post, College Humor, and VH1's Save the Music. CARA, RARB, WAMMY and Harmony Sweeps awards round out their aca-resume. Their style? Twisted Broadway meets high energy pop rock. Broadway baby, beatboxer, soulful tenor and human orchestra. That's the out-of-this-world sound of Blue Jupiter!
[Performing Friday at 7PM]
Broadway Records recording artists, the pop Broadway quartet Blue Jupiter are back! You may recognize Blue Jupiter's lead Diana Preisler from her starring role in the internationally syndicated a cappella TV Show, "Pitch Slapped," on Lifetime TV! The group gained national fame as the voices of Oreo Cookie, Nokia and Nickelodeon. This NYC quartet has toured the world from Alaska to Florida, NY to Hong Kong, Cali to Siberia -and even on the high seas as Royal Carribean headliners. They've worked with famed producer and American Idol judge, Randy Jackson, sharing the stage with artists as diverse as Pentatonix, Take 6, The Roots, 3rd Eye Blind, Trey Songz, and Livingston Taylor, as well as almost all the winning groups from all seasons of NBC's "The Sing-Off". They've been seen by millions on Oprah, Huff Post, College Humor, and VH1's Save the Music. CARA, RARB, WAMMY and Harmony Sweeps awards round out their aca-resume. Their style? Twisted Broadway meets high energy pop rock. Broadway baby, beatboxer, soulful tenor and human orchestra. That's the out-of-this-world sound of Blue Jupiter!
[Performing Friday at 7PM]
Midtown
Ranked #1 in the world, this barbershop quartet is based out of Manhattan NY! Well-versed in pop, jazz, barbershop, gospel, and musical theater, their high-energy show takes the audience on a ride that will leave them wanting more! From the National tour of "Fun Home" to singing in Disney's Dapper Dans and Voices of Liberty, to 13+ years as army vocalist in the National Guard, the members of this powerhouse ensemble boast incredible real-life experience to match their multiple degrees in vocal pedagogy, jazz studies and theatre. Come see how thrilling the combination of talent and smarts can be! This marks their return to SingStrong NY!
[Performing Sat 9:30PM and Sun 2PM]
Ranked #1 in the world, this barbershop quartet is based out of Manhattan NY! Well-versed in pop, jazz, barbershop, gospel, and musical theater, their high-energy show takes the audience on a ride that will leave them wanting more! From the National tour of "Fun Home" to singing in Disney's Dapper Dans and Voices of Liberty, to 13+ years as army vocalist in the National Guard, the members of this powerhouse ensemble boast incredible real-life experience to match their multiple degrees in vocal pedagogy, jazz studies and theatre. Come see how thrilling the combination of talent and smarts can be! This marks their return to SingStrong NY!
[Performing Sat 9:30PM and Sun 2PM]
Bizkit
Bizkit (Alex Sanchez) is a live looper, rapper, dancer and beatboxer. Despite his youth, he is the 2021 Grand Beatbox Battle Champion, a title denoting best-in the-world status. He is also the first American to have ever held this prestigious title. Since 2018, Bizkit has placed among the world's best loopers and beatboxers. BizKit hails from New York and is no stranger to a cappella. In middle school, he was involved in a "special advanced choir" as beatboxer for a cappella performances, one of their first being Pentatonix's arrangement of "Royals" by Lorde. Though he will also perform as a beatboxer in The Beatbox Dance Alliance, his spectacular looping work reflects a separate and inspiring realm of artistry. This marks Bizkit's SingStrong debut!
[Performing Sat 7PM and Sun 2PM]
Bizkit (Alex Sanchez) is a live looper, rapper, dancer and beatboxer. Despite his youth, he is the 2021 Grand Beatbox Battle Champion, a title denoting best-in the-world status. He is also the first American to have ever held this prestigious title. Since 2018, Bizkit has placed among the world's best loopers and beatboxers. BizKit hails from New York and is no stranger to a cappella. In middle school, he was involved in a "special advanced choir" as beatboxer for a cappella performances, one of their first being Pentatonix's arrangement of "Royals" by Lorde. Though he will also perform as a beatboxer in The Beatbox Dance Alliance, his spectacular looping work reflects a separate and inspiring realm of artistry. This marks Bizkit's SingStrong debut!
[Performing Sat 7PM and Sun 2PM]
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